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Acceleration Shell
A special suit designed to help people survive accelerations of up to twenty-five gravities.
(From The Forever War [1974] by Joe Haldeman)
Collapsar Jump
Travel between collapsed stars in no time at all.
(From The Forever War [1974] by Joe Haldeman)
Assault Ship
A one-way, one-use spacecraft for depositing troops at the scene of a space battle.
(From The Forever War [1974] by Joe Haldeman)
Powered Suit with Trauma Maintenance
A powered suit (or powered armor) that is set up to save as much of your body as possible in worse case scenarios.
(From The Forever War [1974] by Joe Haldeman)
Deep Thought
The second-largest computer ever made.
(From The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy [1979] by Douglas Adams)
Kingdom in a Box
An entire civilization in miniature - in an interactive box.
(From The Cyberiad: Fables for the Cybernetic Age [1965] by Stanislaw Lem)
Reading Plaque
A tablet-sized display for reading.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin)
Sonomagnetic Fabric
Cloth that gathers sound energy.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin)
True-Vu Lenses (Goggles)
Lenses that are worn as goggles, allowing the user to both see and record what is being viewed.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin)
Dozer
A person with extreme susceptibility to the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin)
Magnus-Effect Ambulance
A vehicle that can hover and fly using the Magnus Effect.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin)
Lawyer Program
Software that could listen to legal argument.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin)
Anti-Onc Cream
An ointment used to cure skin cancers.
(From Earth [1990] by David Brin)
Palm Flower
It's like a life clock.
(From Logan's Run [1967] by William Nolan (w/G.C. Johnson))
Radiation Shield
A clever use for the water you need to take anyway.
(From The Ultimate Weapon [1936] by John W. Campbell)
Cyborg
A cybernetic organism - man in union with machine
(From Cyborg [1972] by Martin Caidin)
Bionic Arm
An artificial arm that responds in a manner similar to the 'original equipment' item.
(From Cyborg [1972] by Martin Caidin)
Bionic Legs
Human legs rebuilt and improved.
(From Cyborg [1972] by Martin Caidin)
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